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Alireza Firouzja Wins 2026 Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (168+ words) Grand Master Alireza Firouzja emerged as the champion of the 2026 Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters after drawing his final-round game against GM Arjun Erigaisi. The result was enough to secure the title, with Firouzja finishing atop the standings. GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov…...
D Gukesh Suffers Another Defeat as Pranesh Stuns World Champion at Chennai Grand Masters
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (267+ words) The Round 6 of Chennai Grand Masters produced another day of action with world champion D Gukesh suffering a second successive defeat, while Arjun Erigaisi’s winning run came to an end against Nihal Sarin. Elsewhere, Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Alireza Firouzja shared…...
Round 5: Arjun Erigaisi defeats Gukesh in a thrilling battle
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (186+ words) Arjun Erigaisi defeated World Champion D Gukesh in a tense and hard-fought fifth-round game at the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2026. Playing with the black pieces, Arjun showed great composure after Gukesh launched an aggressive attack early in the game. Gukesh…...
On International Chess Day, Celebrating Maurice Ashley - The First African American Chess Grandmaster
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (335+ words) Born in Jamaica on March 6, 1966, Ashley moved to Brooklyn, New York, at the age of 12. He was introduced to chess when he was around 14. His first experience with the game was not a successful one. After being soundly beaten by…...
Firouzja Starts Chennai Grand Masters with Win; Gukesh, Arjun and Abdusattorov held to Draws
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (493+ words) The fourth edition of the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters began in Chennai on Thursday, July 16, with one decisive result and three draws. The tournament features some of the biggest names in chess, including World Champion D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Nodirbek…...
Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters Returns for Fourth Edition; World Champion Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi Headline Field
1+ week, 6+ day ago (389+ words) Revsportz Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters Returns for Fourth Edition; World Champion Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi Headline Field Chennai, July 6, 2026: India’s strongest classical chess tournament, the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters, returns for its fourth edition from July 16–22 at The Westin Chennai Velachery,…...
Alireza Firouzja Clinches Grand Chess Tour Croatia Title After Armageddon Thriller
2+ week, 2+ day ago (190+ words) GM Alireza Firouzja has been crowned the champion of the Grand Chess Tour Super Rapid and Blitz Croatia 2026 after a dramatic finish. The French grandmaster defeated Nodirbek Abdusattorov in an Armageddon playoff to lift the title following one of the…...
FIDE hands Vladimir Kramnik two-year worldwide ban
2+ week, 5+ day ago (261+ words) FIDE, the governing body of world chess, has banned Russian grandmaster and former world champion Vladimir Kramnik for two years “for multiple violations of the Ethics Code and Disciplinary Code”. The final 12 months of the ban have been suspended, but…...
A RevSportz Exclusive- "Just Be Yourself": Praggnanandhaa's Advice for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (570+ words) After winning Norway Chess 2026 against a quality field in Oslo, R Praggnanandhaa took some time out to chat to Boria Majumdar, RevSportz’s editor-in-chief, about his incredible comeback and plans for the future. The latest episode of Backstage with Boria also…...
‘Gukesh at his peak will beat Sindarov,’ says grandmaster Pravin Thipsay
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (203+ words) If D Gukesh performs at his peak, he will have the edge over Javokhir Sindarov in the World Championship later this year, opined grandmaster Pravin Thipsay. He also said a neutral venue might help the Indian instead of playing at…...